Interim Controller

Cherry Bekaert Recruiting & Staffing Services; Glen Allen (VA); Presencial; USD 124 000 - 207 000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

Cherry Bekaert Recruiting & Staffing Services seeks an Interim Controller to stabilize the accounting function during a leadership transition and audit period. You will oversee day‑to‑day operations, consolidations, and internal controls, partnering with the CFO and cross‑functional leaders.

You will lead a 15‑person accounting team, manage multi‑entity closings, and provide technical accounting leadership while ensuring GAAP compliance and smooth external audit coordination.

Qualificações

• Significant controller-level leadership in multi-entity environments.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, ASC 606, and reporting standards.
• Experience leading accounting teams and managing ERP systems.
• Excellent communication and project management skills.
• Onsite presence in Glen Allen for ~2–3 days/week during the transition.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee day‑to‑day accounting across a multi‑entity group.
• Lead month‑end close, consolidation, and reporting processes.
• Maintain internal controls and policies in line with US GAAP.
• Partner with CFO and cross‑functional leaders, including audit support.
• Direct a ~15‑person accounting department and 9 accountants.
• Coordinate with external auditors during the audit period.

Conhecimentos

Controller leadership

US GAAP

Communication skills

Project management

Onsite availability

Ferramentas

NetSuite

ERP systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Engagement: Contract, approximately 2–3 months

Cherry Bekaert Recruiting & Staffing is seeking an experienced Interim Controller to support a complex, multi‑entity organization during a leadership transition and upcoming audit period. This is a hands‑on leadership opportunity for an accomplished accounting professional who can quickly step in, provide stability to the accounting function, and oversee day‑to‑day financial operations. The role will partner closely with the CFO and cross‑functional leaders and will be responsible for accounting operations, financial close, consolidation, reporting, internal controls, and audit support.

Responsibilities

• Support the CFO during month‑end financial reviews
• Lead day‑to‑day accounting operations across a complex, multi‑entity environment
• Manage and oversee month‑end close activities
• Provide leadership to 9 accountants and broader oversight across a 15‑person accounting department
• Oversee Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, general ledger, and reconciliations
• Manage multi‑entity consolidations and related reporting
• Maintain strong accounting policies and internal controls
• Provide technical accounting leadership and ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP
• Support external audit activities and coordinate with auditors
• Partner with FP&A/Financial Reporting, Treasury, Tax, Legal, operational leaders, corporate accounting, and systems teams

Qualifications

• Significant Controller‑level or senior accounting leadership experience
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, including ASC 606 revenue recognition
• Experience managing complex accounting operations within multi‑entity environments
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage accounting teams
• Strong ERP experience; NetSuite experience is a plus
• Excellent communication and project management skills
• Ability to work onsite in Glen Allen approximately 2-3 days per week
• Ability to be onsite full‑time during the upcoming audit period